Benetti appoints Angel Zhou as President of Sales for Asia
Benetti appoints Angel Zhou as President of Sales for Asia
Benetti has announced the appointment of Angel Zhou as the new President of Sales for Asia, effective October 15, 2025. This move aims to strengthen Benetti's presence in the Asian market.
In her new role, Angel Zhou will oversee commercial, marketing, and customer satisfaction activities across the region. Zhou is a prominent figure in the luxury yachting sector in Asia, with nearly 20 years of experience and notable achievements in the international nautical market.
She was involved in organizing the China Cup International Regatta in 2007, which has become a significant sailing event globally. Zhou joined Simpson Marine in November 2007, where she contributed to the company's expansion by opening five branches in China and eventually becoming Group Vice President.
Throughout her career, Zhou has collaborated with many leading yachting brands and played a crucial role in the internationalization of China's yachting sector. Her expertise in managing local markets and assisting high-profile clients positions her as a strategic choice for Benetti in Asia.
According to Daniela Petrozzi, Sales Director at Benetti, "Asia is not only a fast-growing market for yachting. It’s also one where design culture and lifestyle aspirations are evolving rapidly. With Angel’s deep local expertise and proven commercial acumen, Benetti is ready to strengthen its dialogue with a new generation of yacht owners in the region."
Benetti, founded in 1873, is an Italian shipyard specializing in luxury yachts. The company designs, builds, and sells vessels ranging from 34 to over 100 meters, using composite materials, steel, and aluminum. Benetti's range includes six categories: Class, Motopanfilo, Oasis, B.Yond, B.Now, B.Neos, B.Loft, and Custom.
Part of the Azimut|Benetti Group, a leader in the industry, Benetti employs highly skilled personnel at its production unit in Livorno, headquarters in Viareggio, and offices in Fort Lauderdale, Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore, and London.
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